In Re Steelcase Asia Pacific Holdings India Private Limited (CAAR Mumbai) CAAR ruled that the components of swivel seats/chairs, proposed to be imported by the applicant in dis-assembled form, merit classification under sub-heading 94019000 of the first schedule to the Customs Tariff Act, 1975. FULL TEXT OF THE ORDER OF CUSTOMS AUTHORITY OF ADVANCE RULING, […]
The related party transactions have always been under the close scanner of the Tax Authorities. Owing to the inherent nature of such transactions it is believed that such transactions are by far the most convenient way of shifting profits and accordingly subjected to detailed scrutiny by the Tax Authorities. The international transactions have been under […]
The ports of Mumbai Sea Port (INBOM1), Tuticorin Sea Port (INTUT1), Vishakhapatnam Sea Port (INVTZ1) have been additionally included for allowing imports as under Notification no. 20/2015-20 dated 24th August 2021. MINISTRY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (Department of Commerce) (DIRECTORATE GENERAL OF FOREIGN TRADE) NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 3rd September, 2021 Notification No. 23/2015-2020-DGFT Subject […]
Case No. ADD-AC – 06/2020Anti-circumvention investigation concerning circumvention of anti-dumping duty imposed on imports of Measuring Tapes originating in or exported from China PR by imports of Measuring Tapes originating in or exported from Singapore and Cambodia
Case No. ADD-OI-27/2020 Anti-dumping investigation concerning imports of Vitamin C originating in or exported from China PR. The anti-dumping duty is applicable to Vitamin-C in all its form, also known as ascorbic acid, L-Xyloascorbic Acid, 3-oxo L-Gulofuranolactone (enol form), L-3 Ketothreohexuronic Acid Lactone etc
DCIT Vs Salem Sree Ramavilas Chit Company Private Limited (Madras High Court) The Deputy Commissioner of Income Tax (Appellant) has filed the current appeal against Order W.P.No.1732 of 2020. dated February 04, 2020 on the ground that the Appellant was not provided with a hearing opportunity and that the Hon’ble High Court of Madras made […]
In Rakesh Arora v. State of Punjab [CRM-M- 1511 OF 2021 dated January 28, 2021], the current bail application has been filed by Rakesh Arora (“the Petitioner”) having been arrested under Section 132 of the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 (“CGST Act”) who is allegedly involved in creating three bogus firms for availing […]
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of the following officers to the posts of Member, Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC): (i) Shri D.P. Nagendra Kumar, IRS (C&IT:1985), Principal Chief Commissioner, CGST, Bengaluru against the vacancy dated 01.05.2021;
1. Circulars or Clarifications 1.1. IGST on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs (Circular No. 16/2021-Customs; Dated 19th July 2021) Integrated tax and Compensation cess shall be leviable on goods re-imported after being exported for repairs at a value- The fair cost of repairs carried out including cost of materials used in repairs (whether […]
Supreme Court on criminal law Mere harassment without positive and proximate action does not amount to abetment of suicide Finding that the allegations against the accused was that of harassment of the deceased and there was no other material on record indicating abetment, in Shabbir Hussain v. State of Madhya Pradesh the Supreme Court has […]